Neoclassical economics has become an unquestioned belief system and treats those challenging the creed as dangerous

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Peter Ayton“Economics needs to learn from other disciplines: if humans were truly economically rational, it would make no difference whether employers automatically enrolled them into pension schemes”
Nobels to @R_Thaler & D. Kahneman suggest Economics IS learning
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Although it’s the right thing to do, it’s never easy to admit error — particularly when you’re an extremely high-profile scientist whose work is being dissected publicly. So while it’s not a retraction, we thought this was worth noting: A Nobel...

Peter AytonUnderpowered tests of even true hypotheses can get non-significant results–lack of these suggests something is amiss
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